Author: Ivana Sanders ~ The Novelette

Watch Our Interview With Donny Prentice, Jr.!

Enjoy this Author Interview between Contributing Author of Vindication of Monsters Anthology, Donny Prentice, Jr. & host Ivana Sanders about his experiences as a contributor to a Horror Anthology and a fan of horror which illuminates the human condition!

Donny’s Bio: A debut author in the field that he loves, horror! He contributed a film analysis to Claire Fitzpatrick’s anthology, Vindication of Monsters. He once joked, “To be honest, while I’m a big fan of the horror genre, I would be quite terrible at writing my own horror story (haha).”
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A Video Author Interview With Author Grant Butler

Enjoy this Author Interview between Author Grant Butler & host Ivana Sanders about his experiences as a contributor to a Horror Anthology and author of dark fiction!

Grant’s Bio: “Grant Butler is the author of the novel The Heroin Heiress and his short fiction has been published in Sick Cruising and Mardi Gras Mysteries. Some of his literary influences include Stephen King, Ira Levin, Agatha Christie, and Thomas Harris. Cinema is also a big influence on his storytelling and some of his favorite films are Jaws, The Godfather, Goodfellas, and Psycho.”

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WIHM 2022: Watch Our Interview With Meg Smith!

Enjoy this Author Interview between Author Meg Smith & host Ivana Sanders about her experiences as a woman horror writer during women in horror month!

For those unfamiliar with the author,  “For Meg Smith, writing is a lifelong passion. Her poetry and fiction have appeared in many literary journals, magazines, poetry sections in newspapers, anthologies, and many more. Originally from the greater Boston area, she has long made her home in Lowell, Mass., where she served on the board of Lowell Celebrates Kerouac! — a festival honoring native author, Jack Kerouac. Her love of writing and telling a story led her to a career in journalism. The New England Newspaper and Press Association has honored her work with several awards. These include first-place awards for coverage of racial and ethnic issues, and coverage of religion. She also has a passion for Middle Eastern dance, producing many events featuring both dance and spoken word. She also served as a writer and columnist for the Middle Eastern dance magazine, Jareeda, and as associate editor of Belly Dance New England. Of her writing career, she says: “In writing, there is always something new to create, to be created by, and to learn. It is a journey of many paths, always beckoning to discover.”

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Watch Our Interview With Ruthann Jagge!

Ruthann Jagge Interview

Enjoy this Author Interview between Author Ruthann Jagge & host Ivana Sanders about her experiences as a horror author, anthologist, lover of folk horror, and her newest release “The New Girl’s Patient” an eerie gothic horror set on a farm!

✨ Ruthann’s Bio from her website: “I grew up in Upstate New York where my favorite month of October can be both magical and terrifying. I’ve loved reading stories that tilt to the dark side for as long as I can remember. Now I write my own.
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Watch Our Interview with Kevin Lucia

Enjoy this Author Interview between Author Kevin Lucia & host Ivana Sanders about his experiences as a horror author, horror fan, movie buff, and his newest release “October Nights” a collection of horror novellas!

✨ Kevin Lucia’s short fiction has appeared in several anthologies, most recently with Neil Gaiman, Clive Barker, Bentley Little, Peter Straub and Robert McCammon.
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